Compensation and Benefits

• General Information
• Facilities
• Other Information

General Information

Job Type	Permanent full-time employee (retirement at age 60)
Work Location	Toshiba In-house Companies and R&D Centers located throughout Japan
Working Hours	Monday - Friday, 7 hrs 45min. a day (45 or 60min. lunch break)
Holidays	National holidays in Japan and additional company holidays (more than 20 days a year)
Starting Salary	New graduates (Bachelor's degree) → JPY 205,500/mth Note New Master's → JPY 228,500/mth Note New Doctorate (PhD) → JPY 275,000/mth Note Note) based on Toshiba's 2008 salary scale
Incentive Bonus	Twice a year (June and December), depending on performance
Other Wages and Allowance	Overtime pay, commuting allowance (fully covered), housing allowance, child allowance, etc.
Annual Wage Increment	Annual (April), depending on performance
Paid Annual Leaves	1st year → Approx. 10 days (prorated based on joining date) 2nd year → 22 days, 3rd year onwards → 24 days
Medical and Dental Benefits	Toshiba Healthcare Association pays 70% in principle of the medical and dental expenses.
Points Reward System (Flexible Benefits System)	Toshiba offers a "Cafeteria Plan" type benefits program, called "TEATIME," that allows employees to select services from a menu of choices
Retirement	Retirement allowance (payable at retirement), employees pension program, Toshiba pension fund
Other Benefits	Life insurance, accident insurance, Toshiba stock purchase plan, Toshiba products purchase plan, asset accumulation savings plan, housing loan support program, etc.

Facilities

Company housings

Company housing is available to employees near working locations, at reasonable rents.

(1) Dormitory for single employees

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(2) Company apartment for families

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Welfare Facilities

There are a number of welfare facilities to support employees for health care and refreshment.

(1) Recreational Facilities

Toshiba operates recreational and accommodation facilities in sightseeing areas, allowing can rest and relax.

Recreational facility in Hakone

(2) Medical and Health Care Facilities

Toshiba owns and operates several hospitals that are equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and operated by highly qualified medical staff.

Toshiba General Hospital

Other Information

(1) Toshiba Science Museum

Toshiba Science Museum recalls Toshiba's past achievements and help to envision the contributions science and technology will make to society in the future.

(2) Toshiba Sports Teams(in Japanese)

Toshiba sponsors baseball, rugby and basketball teams. They have produced world-class players who have represented Japan in the Olympics and the Rugby World Cup.

(3) Other Cultural Activities

Toshiba Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO) is an amateur orchestra composed of Toshiba Group employees. The orchestra has performed all over Japan, and in the United States, Europe and Malaysia, and is recognized as one of Japan's leading amateur orchestras. TPO performances make wonderful contributions to cultural interaction with local communities.

Toshiba Philharmonic Orchestra (TPO)